Business
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Bayer Makes Move for Monsanto in Global Agrichemicals Shakeout
German drug and chemicals giant Bayer AG has made an unsolicited takeover offer for Monsanto Co, the world’s biggest seed company, as high inventories ... -
The Taxation of Tips is a Murky Area for Restaurant Staff and Owners
Paul S. Hewitt has the same piece of advice for all restaurants he works with: The less you control the tips, the better. As ... -
Why Taking Time Off Can Benefit Your Business
This column is part of Globe Careers’ Leadership Lab series, where executives and experts share their views and advice about leadership and management. Follow ... -
Canada Remains a Laggard in Foreign Ownership Registry
Despite growing concerns about foreign ownership of Canadian real estate, Canada has not joined a global move to create a public registry that would ... -
Luxury Home Sales Fall in London, NYC With Rich Shifting Focus
The world’s wealthiest home buyers are pulling back from the traditional magnets of New York, Hong Kong and London, making way for cities such ... -
Calling the CRA Can be a Huge Frustration for Small Businesses
That’s what Jeff Bembridge says it took to complete a straightforward transaction with Canada Revenue Agency in late 2015. Mr. Bembridge, who owns a ... -
Why Would You Not Have a Business Plan?
This column is part of Globe Careers’ Leadership Lab series, where executives and experts share their views and advice about leadership and management. Follow ... -
Enbridge Restarts Pipeline Production After Fort McMurray Fire
The largest mover of oil sands crude in the fire-ravaged Fort McMurray area is restoring operations to its pipelines, although its chief executive officer ... -
Panama Papers Database of Offshore Companies Goes Live
A group of investigative journalists on Monday published the names of thousands of offshore companies at the heart of a massive trove of data ... -
‘Looming Catastrophe’ in South Africa as Unemployment Climbs to More Than 26 Percent
South Africa’s unemployment rate has soared to record levels, confirming the growing fears of stagnation in Africa’s most industrialized economy. Analysts had expected a ...